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Steven C. Chapra
Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Louis Berger Chair in Computing and Engineering

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Representative Publication

Chapra, S.C. and Reckhow, K.H., Engineering Approaches for Lake Management Vol. 2, Mechanistic Modeling, Ann Arbor Science Publications, Inc., Ann Arbor, Michigan, 1983.

Chapra, S.C. and Canale, R.P, Numerical Methods for Engineers, 5th ed., McGraw-Hill, New York, N.Y., 2006. (also available in Chinese, Spanish, Italian, Korean, Indonesian, Thai, Portuguese, Turkish and International editions).

Chapra, S.C., Applied Numerical Methods with MATLAB for Engineers and Scientists, 2nd ed., McGraw-Hill, New York, NY. 2007. (also available in Chinese, Korean and International Editions).

Chapra, S.C., Surface Water-Quality Modeling, McGraw-Hill, New York, N.Y., 1997 (also available in Korean and International editions).

Chapra, S.C., Total Phosphorus Model for the Great Lakes, Journal of Environ. Engin. Div., ASCE 103:147-161, 1977.

Chapra, S.C. and Canale, R.P., Long-Term Phenomenological Model of Phosphorus and Oxygen in Stratified Lakes, Water Research 25(6):707-715, 1991.

Chapra, S.C. and Di Toro, D.M., The Delta Method for Estimating Community Production, Respiration and Reaeration in Streams, Journal of Environ. Engin. 117(5):640-655, 1991.

Chapra, S.C., A Toxicant Loading Concept for Organic Contaminants in Lakes, Journal of Environ. Engin. 117(5):656-677, 1991.

Pelletier, G.J., Chapra, S.C., and Tao, H., QUAL2Kw – A framework for modeling water quality in streams and rivers using a genetic algorithm for calibration. Environmental Modelling and Software, 21:419-425, 2008.

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